Advances in biofilm control for food and beverage industry using organo-silane technology: A review

Food Control

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 32-40

  Kregiel, Dorota ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Anti biofouling; Material to contact with food; Microorganisms; Organo silanes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890044570     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2013.11.014     Document Type: Review

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